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LOS ANGELES — Negotiations between the union representing striking teachers and the Los Angeles Unified School District were expected to resume Jan. 17 at City Hall. “The Mayor’s Office will facilitate these negotiations,” said a statement released by Mayor Eric Garcetti’s office Jan. 16. United Teachers Los Angeles, the union representing the teachers, “will be…

LOS ANGELES — Activists who helped save a group of ficus trees in Hollywood from destruction praised the city’s move Dec. 7 to halt their removal, while also pointing to a recent report from a nonprofit that is critical of Los Angeles’ urban forestry management as proof that more resources are needed for tree protection.…

LOS ANGELES — Mayor Eric Garcetti expressed support for Elon Musk and said he wants the city to keep pursing several large-scale projects with the tech tycoon’s companies despite his eyebrow-raising behavior lately. The city of Los Angeles is in the process of evaluating several of Musk-backed projects, including a system of underground tunnels aimed…